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Entries from January 2008

Trade fair, turn right at the bunny rabbit….

January 31st, 2008 · No Comments

Student presidents Louise and Rachel (pictured below) organised the first ever (that we know of) Trade Fair for the students today in the refectory.

I have to congratulate them on managing to get so many companies to attend; having organised meetings and conferences myself, I know how hard it is to persuade companies to lend support. [...]

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Edgar Houghton Prize

January 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

 
In a break from the norm, Dr Grey has run an open competition to decide the winner of one of the School’s many prizes that are given in the final year, the Edgar Houghton Prize for operative dentistry. [Disclaimer, trophy for illustrative purposes, actual prize may vary]

The students had to place a large amalgam in a [...]

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The Cutter Recommends: Big Arm

January 14th, 2008 · No Comments

 
First there was the Happy Mondays, fronted by Shaun Ryder and since Big Brother house mate, Bez (the one who danced in a vacant style and shook his maraccas). A lesser known other member of the Mondays was Shaun’s brother, Paul Ryder. He has now formed and is fronting a new group, Big Arm along [...]

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Hookah, Line and Shisha

January 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Hows about this then for interaction and service. I gave a lecture to the third years today on the aetiology, presentation, histology and spread of oral cancer. I was subsequently asked about what risks, general and oral, there are associated with the Shisha or Hookah. I was told this is in widespread use among the student [...]

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Happy New Year

January 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Welcome back. Hope 2008 goes well for you and that you all had a good break over Christmas and lots of nice presents.
Here I am with one of my favourite presents!
The Cutter

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